MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cells that PRODUCE the ground substance and fibers that form their matrix it are called
A
cytes
B
blasts
C
mast cells
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fibroblasts are the most common cells within “ordinary” connective tissue. Fibroblasts produce and maintain ground substance and connective tissue fibers and can migrate through the extracellular matrix to the places which need to be renewed or repaired.

Detailed explanation-2: -Its principal constituents are large carbohydrate molecules or complexes of protein and carbohydrate, called glycosaminoglycans (formerly known as mucopolysaccharides).

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